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Craig Thames was one of the most prolific scorers in UT basketball history. Thames is second on UT's all-time scoring list behind Ken Epperson with 1,964 points. He set the UT record for points in one season as a senior with 699 in 1995-96. He averaged 21.8 points that year, the last Rocket to average more than 20 points a game. His best scoring game was 37 points against Central Michigan in his senior season. Thames is UT's all-time leader with 207 career steals and holds the single-season record with 82 steals in 1995-96. He also is UT's all-time leader with 3,947 minutes played and is third in career three-pointers with 139. Thames made second-team All-MAC as a sophomore in 1993-94, and first-team All-MAC in 1994-95 and 1995-96.
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